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#555979

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HEX#555979
HEX8#555979ff
RGBrgb(85, 89, 121)
CMYK[0.3,0.26,0,0.53]
Name#555979
HCL[288.97,19.65,38.65]
oklab[0.47,0.01,-0.05]
Num5593465
HSI[234.18,0.14,0.39]
lab[38.65,6.39,-18.58]
Lighten
#888cac
Darken
#2b2d3d
Saturate
#40498e
Desaturate
#676767
Greyscale
#676767
Brighten
#888cac

Color harmonies of #555979

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel. Learn more

Triad

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
#555979
#795559
#597955

Tetrad

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel. They are very versatile, and work best with one dominant color.
#555979
#79556b
#797555
#557963

Monochromatic

The monochromatic colors are those that have the same dye, but differ in hue, value and saturation. For example, paint samples have several different values ​​of the same color. Using two or more monochromatic colors will achieve an elegant and pleasant effect.
#555979
#7378a3
#9198ce
#afb7f8
#191a24
#373a4e

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.
#555979
#556779
#556079
#555979
#585579
#5f5579

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#555979
#795576
#677955

Variations

View this color variations of shades, tints, tones, hues and temperatures.

Tints

A tint is created by adding white to a base color, increasing its lightness. Tints are likely to look pastel and less intense.
#ffffff
#f3f3f5
#e7e7ec
#dbdbe2
#ced0d9
#c2c4cf
#b6b8c6
#aaacbc
#9ea0b2
#9294a9
#86889f
#797d96
#6d718c
#616583
#555979

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#060609
#0c0d11
#12131a
#181923
#1e202b
#242634
#2b2d3d
#313345
#37394e
#3d4056
#43465f
#494c68
#4f5370
#555979

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #555979 colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

6.793 Good When I used to read fairy tales, I fancied that kind of thing never happened, and now here I am in the middle of one!
3.091 Poor When I used to read fairy tales, I fancied that kind of thing never happened, and now here I am in the middle of one!

Color Palettes #555979

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Use #555979 in CSS

#555979 as Background Color in CSS
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#555979 as Text Color in CSS
<div style="color:#555979">Text Color</div>
#555979 as Border Color in CSS
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